The Cope

Author(s): Bone, Gertrude
Illustrator(s): Bone, Stephen
The Cope by Bone, Gertrude — front cover
Binding:Hardcover
Size:5 - 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Volume Condition:Near Fine
Dust Jacket:No
Edition:1st Edition
Language:English
Publisher Name: The Medici Society
Publication Year:1930
Publication Place:UK
SKU:004345
Categories: Beautiful Books , Decorative and Pictorial Bindings , Fiction - General
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Deluxe, limited, numbered edition of 30 copies, of which this is No. 3. 48pp, with decorated title page printed in orange and black and further decorations and hand-coloured line drawings in text. Printed on hand-made paper, top edge gilded, the rest deckled edges and bound in full, cream leather with gilded rules and gilt lettering to spine (boards very slight faded, top edge dusty). Internally neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. A short novella set around Whitby Abbey in Yorkshire. Gertrude Bone was a British writer known in the Edwardian era for her gently and acutely observed works. Lovely edition. Small 12mo.
Keywords: Whitby Yorkshire Whitby Abbey Fine Bindings

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